MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510191200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 4 NOV 25 Station: 32.49,-83.59 Latitude: 32.49 Longitude: -83.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 91 SFC 998 110 20.0 19.2 95 0.8 19.5 195 9 293.4 295.9 292.7 333.8 14.21 2 950 534 18.7 18.2 97 0.5 18.4 213 31 296.2 298.7 293.4 336.5 13.99 3 900 1000 18.0 14.6 81 3.4 15.7 233 37 300.0 302.1 292.9 334.2 11.68 4 850 1488 15.2 11.2 77 4.0 12.7 238 37 302.1 303.9 292.1 331.4 9.91 5 800 2000 12.2 7.6 73 4.6 9.5 240 37 304.2 305.7 291.4 328.8 8.21 6 750 2538 9.1 3.4 67 5.8 5.9 240 36 306.5 307.7 290.6 326.3 6.50 7 700 3106 5.4 -1.7 60 7.2 1.8 242 35 308.5 309.4 289.8 323.5 4.82 8 650 3708 1.4 -7.1 53 8.5 -2.4 241 34 310.5 311.2 289.2 321.4 3.44 9 600 4348 -1.6 -10.7 50 9.1 -5.3 242 40 314.3 314.8 289.8 323.4 2.81 10 550 5036 -5.0 -13.8 50 8.7 -8.4 242 49 318.1 318.6 290.6 326.1 2.40 11 500 5780 -9.2 -17.5 51 8.3 -12.0 242 52 321.8 322.2 291.3 328.4 1.93 12 450 6587 -14.0 -24.0 42 10.0 -16.7 246 53 325.6 325.9 291.7 329.9 1.22 13 400 7470 -20.2 -27.1 54 6.8 -21.8 249 53 328.7 328.9 292.4 332.4 1.04 14 350 8445 -27.6 -29.4 84 1.8 -28.0 254 51 331.5 331.7 293.0 335.0 0.95 15 300 9537 -34.4 -37.4 75 2.9 -34.8 251 53 336.8 336.9 294.0 338.8 0.51 16 250 10788 -43.9 -44.4 94 0.6 -43.9 255 70 340.8 340.9 294.8 342.0 0.29 17 200 12249 -54.5 -59.6 53 5.1 -54.7 245 105 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.7 0.06 18 150 14031 -66.7 -73.9 36 7.2 -66.8 243 100 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 19 100 16449 -69.2 -84.5 9 15.2 -69.3 248 71 393.9 393.9 304.3 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.07 m Freezing level: 626.81 mb = 4004.71 m = 13138.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.24 mb = 3362.64 m = 11032.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.08 % Est. max temperature: 28.84 C = 83.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.64 mb = 207.63 m = 681.20 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 15.09 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.82 mb = 1330.35 m = 4364.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.09 C = 82.55 F Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lifted Index: -0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.74 C Showalter Index: 1.37 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 20.43 C K Index: 28.49 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 137.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.50 mb = 731.49 m = 2399.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 733.50 mb = 2721.42 m = 8928.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 443.50 mb = 6696.09 m = 21968.53 ft B at Equ Level: 136.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 273.50 mb = 10171.49 m = 33370.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.7 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 268.7 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.7 neg: -2.8 tot: 245.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 2.11 Bulk Shear: 64.80 m/s